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Published in final edited form as: Wiley Interdiscip Rev Nanomed Nanobiotechnol. 2018 Jul 31;11(2):e1541. doi: 10.1002/wnan.1541

TABLE 1.

X-PDT agents made by coupling a nanoscintillator and a photosensitizer

References X-ray scintillator (emission) Photosensitizer (absorption) Particle
size
X-ray
energetics
Results
Chen and Zhang (2006) CdS(420 nm) Tretrakis (o-aminophenyl) porphyrin (400 nm) Spectra
Clement et al. (2016) CeF3(340 nm) Verteporfin (370,420 nm) 9nm 6 MeV, 30 keV 1–6 Gy Singlet oxygen in vitro
Chen et al. (2015) SrAl2O4:Eu2+(520 nm), Silica coated Merocyanine 540 (540 nm) 407 nm 50 keV 1–10 Gy Singlet oxygen in vitro in vivo
Zou et al. (2014) LaF3:Ce3+ (520 nm) PLGA encapsulated Protoporphyrin IX (409 nm) 2 μm 90 keV, 3 Gy Singlet oxygen in vitro
Tang et al. (2015) LaF3:Tb (544 nm) Rose Bengal (560 nm) 40 nm 75 keV Singlet oxygen
Elmenoufy et al. (2015) LaF3:Tb silica coated (540 nm) Rose Bengal (560 nm) 45 nm 75 keV Singlet Cxygen CT imaging
(Fabbri et al., 2012) SiC/SiOx core/shell nanowires (545 nm) Tetracarboxyphenyl porphyrin derivative (550 nm) Diameter 40 nm 6 MeV, 0.4–2 Gy Singlet oxygen in vitro
Chen, Wang, et al. (2017) LaF3:Tb (540 nm) Meso-tetra(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin (516 nm) 25 nm 80 keV In vitro
Bulin et al. (2013) Tb2O3 coated with polysiloxane (540 nm) 5-(4-carboxyphenyl)-10,15,20-triphenyl porphyrin (520 nm) 10 nm 44 keV, 11 Gy Singlet oxygen
Kaščáková et al. (2015)) GdEuC12 (595 nm) Hypericin (590 nm) 4.6 15 keV Singlet oxygen cellular uptake
Lan et al. (2017) HfnMOL (500 nm) Ir[2,2′-bipyridine(2-phenylpyridine)2]+(355 nm)
Or
[Ru(2,2′-bipyridine)3]2+ (450 nm)
1.2 nmthickness 225 keV, 2 Gy Singlet oxygen in vitro in vivo
Ma, Zou, and Chen (2014) ZnS:Cu,co (510 nm) TBrRh123 (518 nm) 4 nm 120 keV, 2 Gy In vitro
Zhang et al. (2015) LiYF4:Ce (305 nm) ZnO (290 nm) 35 nm 220 keV, 8 Gy ROS production in vitro in vivo
Chen, Sun, et al. (2017) LiGa5O8:Cr (720 nm) 2,3-naphthalocyanine (775 nm) 100 nm 50 keV, 5 Gy Singlet oxygen
Hsu et al. (2018) NaLuF4:Gd,Eu
@NaLuF4:Gd
@NaLuF4:GdTb (543 nm)
Rose Bengal (560 nm) 25 nm 160 keV, 5 Gy Singlet oxygen in vitro
Clement, Chen, Anwer, and Goldys (2017) Au (not determined) Verteprofin (365, 690 nm) 12 nm 6 MeV, 6 Gy Singlet oxygen in vitro
Sengar et al. (2018) Y2.99Pr0.01Al5O12@SiO2(300-450 nm) Protoporphyrin IX (408 nm) 75 nm 1.48 keV Spectra